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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,490.62, 1,262,613.24 and 570,849.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,490.62, 1,262,613.24 and 570,849.74 is: 788,157.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,490.62 : 1,262,613.24 = 570,849.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,490.62/1,262,613.24 = 570,849.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,490.62x = 1,262,613.24 × 570,849.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,490.62x = 720,762,439,774.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,762,439,774.56/914,490.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,157.28

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